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Audiology Australia (ASA) = a professional
society representing Australian
audiologists.
ASA Full
Membership requires evidence of a Master's
of Audiology degree (or equivalent). ASA
members have agreed to practice audiology in
accordance with the ASA Code of Ethics and
Professional Standards of Practice. Able
Hearing audiologists are Full members of the
society. |
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The Office of Hearing Services
= is a Canberra-based government office,
within the Department of Health and Ageing,
which assumes responsibility for the
regulation and administration of the Hearing
Services Program in Australia in relation to
hearing services delivered to pensioner,
veterans, and other approved
applicants; children under the age of 21 and
adults with complex communication needs.
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Hear-it =is a
web site that has been established to
increase public awareness of hearing
impairment.
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Better Hearing Australia
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is a non-profit, self-help organization
controlled by its members which provides an
Australia-wide community support service of
rehabilitation and help for Australia's hearing
impaired. |
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Deafness Forum of Australia
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is the peak body for deafness in Australia.
Established in early 1993 at the instigation of
the Federal government, the Deafness Forum now
represents all interests and viewpoints of the
Deaf and hearing impaired communities of
Australia (including those people who have a
chronic disorder of the ear and those who are
Deaf/Blind). |
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Australian
Tinnitus Association =
The
Australian Tinnitus Association (NSW) Ltd is a
non-profit company established in Sydney in
December 1984 and is supported by the South
Eastern Sydney Area Health Service. ATA's
mission is to provide information, support and
counselling to tinnitus sufferers and
preventative education to the wider community.
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This resource is run by the
Ménière’s Australia
a non-profit charitable organisation which
offers support to people with Ménière’s disease,
their families and carers. Health professionals
also make use of their resources. |
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The Acoustic Neuroma
Association of Australia = since
1984 ANAA have provided support and
information about Acoustic Neuroma to those
who have had or are facing treatment for an
Acoustic Neuroma or any other benign cranial
tumour. |
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| The joys of
healthy hearing are experienced every day in
conversations with family and friends, and in
listening to the music of our favorite artists.
Still, few spend much time considering hearing
health until it is too late—most people haven’t
had their hearing checked since elementary
school! Through the
Sound Matters campaign, Starkey
Hearing Foundation is raising social awareness
of healthy hearing, prevention of hearing
damage, and regular hearing check-ups.
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Special
Interest Links
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Mr. Eduard
Pudel FRACS is an experienced
Ear, Nose and Throat, Head and Neck
Surgeon with interest in the areas
of: Rhinoplasty, Nasal Obstruction, Sinusitis, Functional
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS), Otoplasty, Paediatric ENT
(management of tonsillitis,
pharyngitis, ear infections), Otology, Chronic middle ear
infections including Cholesteatoma
and Otosclerosis, Thyroid, parotid ans
submandibular gland diseases, Snoring and Sleep
Apnoea, Voice disorders and Head and Neck
Tumours.
Mr. Pudel is a Consultant
Otorhinolaryngologist at Melbourne Health (Royal
Melbourne Hospital) and Southern Health (MMC Moorabbin, MMC Clayton, Casey
Hospital, Dandenong District Hospital). |
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Sensational
Kids
is a multidisciplinary clinic consisting of
Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology,
Counseling services and Developmental
Playgroups. They also link clients in with
other evidence based healthcare services such as
naturopathy, paediatric specialists and
physiotherapy. |
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The
American Academy of Audiology
= is the world's largest professional
organization of, for and by audiologists. The
active membership of more than 9,600
audiologists join together to provide the
highest quality of hearing healthcare service to
children and adults. |
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Audiology Online
(AO) = is dedicated to providing news,
information and professional education. AO does
not sell products or offer clinical services.
The goal is to remain the primary information
resource for the benefit of the patients we are
honored to serve, the profession we choose to
participate in, and the industry that provides
the tools to accomplish our goals.
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American Speech
Language and Hearing Association (ASHA)
= is the professional, scientific, and
credentialing association for
more than 120,000 members
and affiliates who are
speech-language pathologists, audiologists,
and speech, language, and hearing scientists
in the United States and internationally |
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Cochlear Limited
= is a company
known for global innovation and in in
depth research; production of implantable
hearing devices (namely cochlear implants)
and surgical management of deafness.
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dangerousdecibels.org =
The Dangerous Decibels project is
a public health campaign designed to reduce the
incidence and prevalence of Noise Induced
Hearing Loss (NIHL) and tinnitus (ringing in the
ear) by changing knowledge, attitudes, and
behaviors of school-aged children.
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ABOUT HEARING |
TECHNOLOGY |
STYLES |
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Not all hearing aids
are created equal...
So, which
features are
important to you?
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Hearing
aids may either be
manually
controlled or
automatically
adjusted.
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Hearing instruments
take
in the surrounding
sounds and amplify
appropriate regions
of
speech to improve
clarity and ease of
communication.
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FREE Hearing Aids to eligible pensioners